Hard drive specifications

 

320-GB*

250-GB*

160-GB*

120-GB*

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Height

9.5 mm

9.5 mm

9.5 mm

9.5 mm

 

 

 

 

 

Width

70 mm

70 mm

70 mm

70 mm

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

101 g

101 g

101 g

101 g

 

 

 

 

 

Interface type

ATA-7

ATA-7

ATA-7

ATA-7

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Synchronous (maximum)

100 MB/sec

100 MB/sec

100 MB/sec

100 MB/sec

 

 

 

 

 

Security

ATA security

ATA security

ATA security

ATA security

 

 

 

 

Seek times (typical read, including setting)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single track

3 ms

3 ms

3 ms

3 ms

 

 

 

 

 

Average

13 ms

13 ms

13 ms

13 ms

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

24 ms

24 ms

24 ms

24 ms

 

 

 

 

 

Logical blocks

625,141,400

488,397,168

312,581,808

234,441,648

 

 

 

 

 

Disc rotational speed

5400-rpm

5400-rpm

7200-rpm and

5400-rpm

 

 

 

5400-rpm

 

 

 

 

 

Operating temperature

 

5°C to 55°C (41°F to 131°F)

 

 

 

*1 GB = 1 billion bytes when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Actual accessible capacity is less.

 

 

 

NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DV5 specifications

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